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4S Math Problem Solving Anchor Chart – Student Reference Tool (Printable PDF)
Created by myself, Mrs. Melendez, a passionate and experienced elementary teacher, the 4S Math Strategy was designed to support my entire 2nd grade class with solving two-digit math problems more effectively. It quickly became a classroom favorite and an essential part of our daily math block. I also use it regularly during small group math intervention, and fellow teachers at my school have asked for copies to use in their own rooms! This printable PDF anchor chart is ideal for helping stud
1st - 12th
Arithmetic, Place Value
4th-5th Grade Math Flip Book: Multi-Digit Multiplication
This Upper-Elementary Grade Math Flip Book provides students with a clear, step-by-step process for solving multi-digit multiplication problems. Designed as a visual reference, this resource helps students slow down, follow a consistent process, and correctly apply place value and regrouping when multiplying larger numbers. ✅ Students learn how to: Multiply a multi-digit number by a single digit Multiply two 2-digit numbers Multiply two 3-digit numbers Use place value and regrouping correctly
4th - 6th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
4.NBT.B.5
, 5.NBT.B.5
Also included in: Math Flip-Books | Complete Interactive Notebook Bundle | Grades 4-6
Amusement Park Math Project | 3rd Grade Place | GT & STEM Enrichment
🎢 Amusement Park Math Project | 3rd Grade Place | GT & STEM Enrichment 💡 Make math meaningful, creative, and fun!Transform your 3rd-grade math block with this real-world STEM project where students design and budget their own amusement park while applying place value, measurement, and problem-solving skills. Perfect for Gifted & Talented (GT) learners, early finishers, or enrichment groups, this project combines creativity with rigorous math practice. 🎯 Students Will: Apply place value
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Measurement, Place Value
Tier 3 Math Vocabulary K–5 | Academic Language Word List for Classroom & SLP
Build academic math language with this Tier 3 Vocabulary list for K–5! Organized by foundational, developing, and advanced levels, this resource supports instruction, RTI, ESL, and speech therapy.Looking for a clear, structured way to teach math vocabulary across grade levels? This Tier 3 Math Vocabulary resource includes 75 carefully selected academic words commonly introduced across K–5 math standards, organized by developmental progression to support classroom instruction, intervention, an
K - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Geometry
Month of Math Crosswords to Build Number Sense! (31 Crosswords with Answer Key)
Do you need a quick and fun math warm-up? In search of morning work? Do your students need practice building number sense, mental math, and critical thinking? Give these math crossword puzzles a try. There are 31 puzzles with an answer key provided. They incorporate the 4 basic operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division). Students can work on these independently or in small groups. These puzzles can foster good number talks about strategies students used to figure them out. Hap
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Mental Math
CCSS
3.NBT.A.2
, 3.NBT.A.3
, 4.NBT.B.4
+6
Morning Math Warm-Ups – 4 Week Bell Ringer Packet (Grades 4–5)
Kickstart every school day with structured, skill-packed math warm-ups!This 4-week no-prep resource is perfect for building math fluency, reinforcing core standards, and establishing consistent classroom routines. Designed for Grades 4–5, each daily activity includes 4–5 targeted problems that spiral key concepts while keeping students engaged and challenged. ✅ What’s Included: 4 Weeks of Daily Math Warm-Ups (5 days per week) Skill coverage: place value, rounding, multiplication, divisi
4th - 5th
Applied Math, Arithmetic, Numbers
TWO-DIGIT ADDITION - OPENDED Number Tile/Problem Solving Activity (plus 4)
TWO-DIGIT ADDITION - A Number Tile/Problem Solving ActivityThis activity is very open ended and so much fun.After the students get the hang of "using the tiles 0 - 9 once so that each equation makes a true statement", there are variations of the original.Now make sure that you are carrying.Make sure that an addend is 12 and so on.So all in all, there are 5 different number tiles activity in this purchase.These are so much fun and game like.
1st - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations
My Math Thinking Mat
My Math Thinking Mat is the perfect solution to allow students to use multiple strategies to show their thinking. Teachers can laminate these and use them with dry erase markers so they can use them again and again throughout the year! These strategies are on the board: 2 10's frames to work with 0-10 and then 0-20 in Kindergarten, 30 frame counters- so students can circle or fill in as they are counting to 30. They can also use this to fill in the "whole" and cross-out a part to find the oth
PreK - 2nd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Numbers
CCSS
K.CC.A.1
, K.CC.A.2
, K.CC.A.3
+19
Multi-Step Problem Solving Project
Students will be creating a business and having to solve multi-step problems when creating it.
1st - 4th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Order of Operations
Add and Subtract within 100 | Cryptogram Puzzles | 2nd Grade Math
Are you looking for a no prep alternative assessment activity for 2nd grade addition and subtraction? With these engaging cryptogram worksheets, students will practice targeted math skills by solving equations and filling out the mystery message or joke! This quiz alternative will appeal to all students, including homeschool, general ed, and gifted and talented students. In this PDF, you will get 32 printable pages + bonus teacher pages: 8 unique cryptogram puzzles: 26 problems each featuring
2nd
Arithmetic, Math
CCSS
2.NBT.B.5
Percent Equations Notes & Practice | Scaffolded Strategy Code for Solving Percen
Crack the Percent Code — Visual Strategy for Mastering Percent Equations This scaffolded notes and practice resource introduces students to a strategy code system designed to help break down and solve percent equations. Perfect for conceptualizing percent-part-whole relationships and building procedural fluency with support. What Students Learn: - How to identify part, whole, and percent in a word problem - How to translate relationships into solvable equations - A custom color-coded system (co
5th - 7th
Arithmetic, Numbers
CCSS
6.RP.A.3c
Place Value and Rounding | Cryptogram Puzzles | 3rd Grade Math
Are you looking for a no prep alternative assessment activity for 3rd grade place value and rounding? With these engaging cryptogram worksheets, students will practice targeted math skills by solving equations and filling out the mystery message or joke! This quiz alternative will appeal to all students, including homeschool, general ed, and gifted and talented students. In this PDF, you will get 32 printable pages + bonus teacher pages: 8 unique cryptogram puzzles: 26 problems each featuring
3rd
Arithmetic, Math
CCSS
3.NBT.A.1
Also included in: 3rd Grade Math Cryptogram Super Growing Bundle
Addition Subtraction Worksheets or Homework Kindergarten and 1st Grade Standards
These Math sheets are good for Kindergarten or 1st grade "I do, we do, you do" lessons, independent practice during class time, or for homework. They also work well for remediation, intervention, ESE K-6, tutoring or Homeschool. There is a big push in our school system for students to not only solve simple addition and subtraction problems, but to also use, and name the strategy that they used, to solve the problem. "No More, No Less" is a simple strategy that they can practice and use to sol
K - 1st
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Mental Math
CCSS
K.OA.A.5
, 1.OA.B.3
, 1.OA.C.5
+1
Addition and Subtraction Mats to 1,000 and 10,000 Base Ten & Standard Algorithm
These versatile math mats help students visualize and solve addition and subtraction problems using both base ten models and the standard algorithm. Designed to strengthen understanding of place value and multi-digit operations, these mats give students a clear structure for representing, modeling, and solving problems step by step. This download includes two versions: Version 1: For numbers within 1,000 (three-digit numbers) Version 2: For numbers within 10,000 (four-digit numbers) Each mat
1st - 4th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Place Value
CCSS
1.NBT.A.1
, 1.NBT.B.2
, 1.NBT.B.2a
+26
4th Grade Mixed Numbers Maze Bundle | Adding & Subtracting Mixed Numbers
Adding & Subtracting Mixed Numbers Maze Bundle | 4th Grade Math CentersMake mixed number practice fun and engaging with this Adding & Subtracting Mixed Numbers Maze Bundle! Students solve mixed number problems and follow the correct path through each maze to reach the finish. This no prep math resource is perfect for: math centersindependent practicereviewearly finishersmorning worksmall groupstest prepThis Bundle Includes: ⭐ 2 Mixed Numbers Maze Activities ⭐ Adding and Subtracting Mixed Number
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Fractions
CCSS
4.NF.B.3a
, 4.NF.B.3c
Partial Quotients Division Fold-Up (2-Digit Divisor) | Step-by-Step | Grades 4–6
✅ Teach Long Division with the Partial Quotients Strategy (2-Digit Divisors) for Grades 4–6! Help students solve division problems with multi-digit divisors without getting stuck in the traditional algorithm. This interactive fold-up shows how to break numbers into manageable parts using place value and multiples of ten so learners can understand the process instead of guessing steps. Perfect for math notebooks, reteaching, or reference pages, this resource builds confidence when students move
4th - 6th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
4.NBT.B.6
, 5.NBT.B.6
Also included in: 5th Grade Math Fold-Up Bundle | 41 Interactive Notebook Activities
15 x tables (multiplication and division)
Do you have some talented mathematicians you'd like to challenge? These 15 times tables will push their mental calculations and help them to solve problems faster. With easy answers to print, the hard work is done for you. Keep an eye out for the series from 13-25x. With both multiplication and division here, the high achievers will be challenged and thrilled with your differentiation.
2nd - 9th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Mental Math
Also included in: Times Tables Practice 13x, 14x, 15x
Solving Surface Area with Words
The worksheets are designed to test your students' surface area knowledge. Students explain step-by-step, using the vocabulary words provided, how to solve each problem.
5th - 6th
Arithmetic, Geometry, Math
Solving Percents with Words
This file is made to test your student;s percentage knowledge. Using the vocabulary words provided students explain step-by-step how to solve the problem.
5th
Arithmetic, Decimals, Math
15 x tables (division)
Do you have some talented mathematicians you'd like to challenge? These 15 times tables (division) will push their mental calculations and help them to solve problems faster. With easy answers to print, the hard work is done for you. Keep an eye out for the series from 13-25x, your high achievers will be challenged!
2nd - 8th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Mental Math
15 x tables (multiplication)
Do you have some talented mathematicians you'd like to challenge? These 15 times tables (multiplication) will push their mental calculations and help them to solve problems faster. With easy answers to print, the hard work is done for you. Keep an eye out for the series from 13-25x, your high achievers will be challenged!
2nd - 9th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Mental Math
4th Grade Multi-Digit Multiplication | Cryptogram Puzzles
Are you looking for a no prep alternative assessment activity or extra practice for 4th grade multi-digit multiplication? With these engaging cryptogram worksheets, students will practice targeted math skills by solving equations and filling out the mystery message or joke! This quiz alternative will appeal to all students, including homeschool, general ed, and gifted and talented students. In this PDF, you will get 32 printable pages + bonus teacher pages: 8 unique cryptogram puzzles: 26 prob
4th
Arithmetic, Math
CCSS
4.NBT.B.5
SUBTRACTION of FRACTIONS - OPEN ENDED Number Tile Activity
SUBTRACTION of FRACTIONS - OPEN ENDED Number Tile ActivityThis is an open ended NUMBER TILE Activity in that there are many possible answers.Students will work together, communicate mathematically, problem solve, look for patterns, and learn a lot about fractions while doing this activity. Even high school students will have fun with this activity. It can be used as a warm-up/bell ringer, part of a lesson, or even a closure activity. Have fun and remember to leave feedback!
5th - 8th
Algebra, Arithmetic, Basic Operations
TWO-DIGIT MULTIPLICATION - A NUMBER TILE ACTIVITY
TWO-DIGIT MULTIPLICATION - A NUMBER TILE ACTIVITYUse the number tiles 0 - 9 once so that each problem is correct.As teachers, we like to find great activities where students: + work together + problem solve + use mathematical language + become more mathematically fluent + think and stretch mathematically This activity is one! Let's have some fun!
3rd - 6th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations
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